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Letter from Peter Jenkinson to his brother in prisoner of war camp
Prisoner of war post to Stalag Luft 3. Wishes him a happy 21st birthday. Hopes he would be home for the next one. Catches up with family news and mentions seeing film. Large section the blacked out.
Germans honour Lancaster crew
Ministry of Defence news release. Account of memorial to Lancaster bomber crew who crashed near Michelbach on 28 January 1945. Tells of inspiration and building of monument by local man and unveiling along with representatives of the RAF and Federal…
Eulogy for Philip Jenkinson
Describes early life, joining the RAF, training and joining 10 Squadron as mid-upper gunner on Halifax. Was shot down during operation to Munich on 6/7 September 1943. After evading was capture and prisoner of war until April 1945. Goes on with…
Eulogy for Philip Jenkinson
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Describes early life, joining the RAF, training and joining 10 Squadron as mid-upper gunner on Halifax. Was shot down during operation to Munich on 6/7 September 1943. After evading was capture and prisoner of war until April 1945. Goes…
Describes early life, joining the RAF, training and joining 10 Squadron as mid-upper gunner on Halifax. Was shot down during operation to Munich on 6/7 September 1943. After evading was capture and prisoner of war until April 1945. Goes…
Philip Jenkinson in Sidcot flying suit
Full length image of a man wearing Sidcot flying suit, gloves and boots standing in snow with a wooden hut in the background. On the reverse 'Philp in Canada, training during the last war'.
Isabel Jenkinson
Full length image of a woman wearing jacket and skirt holding containers with trees and foliage in the background. On the reverse 'Isabel Jenkinson going blackberrying c 1941'.
Cadet Philip Jenkinson
Full length image of an airman wearing greatcoat with cadet side cap standing in snow with wooden hut in the background. On the reverse 'Cadet Philip Jenkinson, Canada 1943'.
Aircraft wreckage
Wreckage spread across a field with a man and a woman in white coat looking on on the left. Beyond a low hill with trees on the crest.
Aircraft wreckage
Aircraft wreckage still smoking spread across a field with trees in the background.
Collecting aircraft wreckage
In the foreground two uniformed officials are talking in front of a trailer piled with wreckage. A man stands on top of the trailer and another is working at its rear. Further wreckage on the ground to rear in front of trailer.
View of countryside
Oblique aerial photograph of countryside with forest in bottom half and centre right. Fields and buildings in gap between forests and a village upper right.
View of countryside
Oblique aerial photograph. In the centre houses with a line of trees running bottom right curving to bottom left with fields around. At the top and bottom forests. Taken from light aircraft.
Prisoner of war parcel label
Addressed to Sgt L P Jenkinson at Stalag Luft VI
Prisoner of war address label
From Mrs Jenkinson to Sergeant Leslie Philip Jenkinson at Stalag Luft 6.
Philip Jenkinson details
'Flt/Sgt 1316404, Leslie Philip Jenkinson, mid upper gunner.'
Philip Jenkinson
Head and shoulders portrait of an airman wearing tunic with air gunner brevet and medal ribbons. On the reverse '1316403, Flt/Sgt Leslie Philip Jenkinson, mid upper gunner in Halifax'.
The Jenkinson family
On the left a young man wearing civilian overcoat, in the centre two women wearing coat , suit and hats. On the right a warrant officer wearing uniform tunic, with brevet and medal ribbons, and side cap holding a medal. In the background the gates of…
General questionnaire for British/American ex-prisoners of war
Debrief questionnaire. Gives personal details of Philip Jenkinson, list the camps he was in as well as providing answers to other questions including , interrogations, escapes attempted, collaboration with enemy and evidence of war crimes, In camps…
A brother lost, new friends found
Account of Evelyn Payne (sister to Philip and Peter Jenkinson visiting Germany to see the place where her brother Flight Sergeant Peter Jenkinson's Lancaster was intercepted and crashed. Describes visit and being joined by German acquaintances and…
Evelyn Payne visits the place where brother was killed
Account of Evelyn Payne who lost her brother over Stuttgart but made new friends in Allgau. Relates brother lost as member of Lancaster crew on 28 January 1945. States that only many years later did family learn of the circumstances under which he…
Philip Jenkinson
Full length image of a man wearing shirt and tie standing on a path with parts of buildings left and right. On the reverse 'Philip Jenkinson a few weeks after coming back from being a POW'.
Family sitting on wall in garden
Three boys and two girls sitting on and by a stone wall. On the right part of a hedge and in the background a field with trees on the far side. On the reverse 'L to R, Peter, James, Evelyn, Penny and Philip, c1935'.
The Jenkinson girls
Two young girls sitting in a garden with shrubs and bushes behind to the right. On the reverse 'L to R, Penny Jenkinson and Evelyn Jenkinson c1935'.
Losses on Munich raid 6/7 September 1943
Lists squadron, aircraft type and serial number, reason for loss if known, number killed and number survived. Consists of 19 crews from 13 squadrons with 6 Lancaster and 13 Halifax.
Telegram
Best wished for Christmas and new year.